Electrical Maintenance Engineer Plastics Manufacturing Location: Huddersfield Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per annum Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights) Industry: Plastics / Polymer Processing The Opportunity We are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading plastics manufacturing business based in Huddersfield . Operating on a 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern, you ll be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of automated and electrically driven equipment used in extrusion, injection moulding, and material handling operations. This is a hands-on role within a highly automated environment, offering long-term stability, technical challenge, and opportunities to develop with a forward-thinking engineering team. Key Responsibilities Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs across electrical systems and automated machinery. Fault-find and repair on PLC-controlled equipment , drives , motors , sensors , and temperature control systems . Maintain and calibrate equipment associated with extruders , injection moulding machines , conveyors , and blending systems . Diagnose faults using electrical drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools. Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines. Ensure all work complies with site safety procedures and electrical regulations (17th/18th Edition). Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. About You Time-served or qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 / HNC / ONC or equivalent). Strong background in industrial or plastics manufacturing maintenance . Proven ability to fault-find on PLC systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred). Experience with AC/DC drives , servo systems , and control panels . Knowledge of thermoforming , extrusion , or injection moulding machinery advantageous. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. Comfortable working on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days & nights). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £45,000 £50,000 DOE . 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern for a balanced work schedule. Overtime and training opportunities. Supportive, safety-focused environment with ongoing investment in automation and equipment. Genuine career progression within a stable, growing plastics manufacturer. If you re an electrically biased engineer with solid experience in plastics processing or heavy automation, this is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, well-equipped facility with real technical variety.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Plastics Manufacturing Location: Huddersfield Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per annum Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights) Industry: Plastics / Polymer Processing The Opportunity We are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading plastics manufacturing business based in Huddersfield . Operating on a 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern, you ll be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of automated and electrically driven equipment used in extrusion, injection moulding, and material handling operations. This is a hands-on role within a highly automated environment, offering long-term stability, technical challenge, and opportunities to develop with a forward-thinking engineering team. Key Responsibilities Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs across electrical systems and automated machinery. Fault-find and repair on PLC-controlled equipment , drives , motors , sensors , and temperature control systems . Maintain and calibrate equipment associated with extruders , injection moulding machines , conveyors , and blending systems . Diagnose faults using electrical drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools. Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines. Ensure all work complies with site safety procedures and electrical regulations (17th/18th Edition). Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. About You Time-served or qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 / HNC / ONC or equivalent). Strong background in industrial or plastics manufacturing maintenance . Proven ability to fault-find on PLC systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred). Experience with AC/DC drives , servo systems , and control panels . Knowledge of thermoforming , extrusion , or injection moulding machinery advantageous. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. Comfortable working on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days & nights). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £45,000 £50,000 DOE . 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern for a balanced work schedule. Overtime and training opportunities. Supportive, safety-focused environment with ongoing investment in automation and equipment. Genuine career progression within a stable, growing plastics manufacturer. If you re an electrically biased engineer with solid experience in plastics processing or heavy automation, this is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, well-equipped facility with real technical variety.
Job Description: Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Low Moor, Bradford Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (overtime available) Job Description: We are looking for a genuinely multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team in Low Moor, Bradford. This is a diverse, hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll be expected to wo click apply for full job details
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Low Moor, Bradford Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (overtime available) Job Description: We are looking for a genuinely multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team in Low Moor, Bradford. This is a diverse, hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll be expected to wo click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced electrician with supervisory experience? Ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are alike click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced electrician with supervisory experience? Ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are alike click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced Site Supervisor with an electrical background, ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are al click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Site Supervisor with an electrical background, ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are al click apply for full job details
Needing a new opportunity to really step your career into the next phase? LOOK NO FURTHER: Aqumen Recruitment are proud to be hiring on behalf of one of the leading UK Plastic manufacturing companies. They are looking for some real team players to join their incredible workforce and assist in the production of their high value produce; Care to lend the hand? Full time positions available for immediate starts! IDEAL CANDIDATE: Looking for full time work Able to get to site for shift times Experience in warehousing / manufacturing (Not essential but helpful) Interested in working in a large chain company producing incredible, essential produce Comfortable lifting and manually handling up to 25kgs in weight General duties: Assisting in machine operating Adhering to HEALTH AND SAFETY protocols Manual handling the produce safely Working closely with plastic materials in both cold and hot extrusion Happy being trained on multiple areas to assist in KPI attaining Working in a factory environment HOURS: Monday to Friday (ROTATING) 6AM-2PM, 2pm-10pm AND 10PM-6AM (NIGHTS) PAY: £12.21 to start , after 12 weeks increase up to £13.10 If you are interested and fit the above brief APPLY NOW! Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Needing a new opportunity to really step your career into the next phase? LOOK NO FURTHER: Aqumen Recruitment are proud to be hiring on behalf of one of the leading UK Plastic manufacturing companies. They are looking for some real team players to join their incredible workforce and assist in the production of their high value produce; Care to lend the hand? Full time positions available for immediate starts! IDEAL CANDIDATE: Looking for full time work Able to get to site for shift times Experience in warehousing / manufacturing (Not essential but helpful) Interested in working in a large chain company producing incredible, essential produce Comfortable lifting and manually handling up to 25kgs in weight General duties: Assisting in machine operating Adhering to HEALTH AND SAFETY protocols Manual handling the produce safely Working closely with plastic materials in both cold and hot extrusion Happy being trained on multiple areas to assist in KPI attaining Working in a factory environment HOURS: Monday to Friday (ROTATING) 6AM-2PM, 2pm-10pm AND 10PM-6AM (NIGHTS) PAY: £12.21 to start , after 12 weeks increase up to £13.10 If you are interested and fit the above brief APPLY NOW! Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
Recruitment Consultant Temporary Division Leeds (Carrwood Park, LS15) Hybrid Working £26,000 £30,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission AQUMEN Recruitment, a successful family-owned business established in 1999, is looking to appoint a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our highly successful Temporary Division . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, respected agency with strong client relationships and a supportive, professional culture offering genuine earning potential and career progression. What We Offer £26,000 £30,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure earn from both new business and placements 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Hybrid working 3 days in our modern Carrwood Park office, 2 days from home Supportive, experienced team environment Access to market-leading recruitment technology Regular company events and team incentives The Role Working within our busy Temporary Division, you will manage a full 360 recruitment desk, including: Business development and client growth Account management of existing clients Candidate sourcing, interviewing and placement Building long-term client and candidate relationships Managing compliance and temporary workforce planning This role requires energy, resilience and the ability to build strong, lasting partnerships. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a 360 Recruitment Consultant Strong business development and account management skills Creative and proactive candidate attraction strategies Target-driven and commercially focused mindset Full UK Driving Licence If you re an ambitious recruiter looking to develop your career within a stable, established and supportive business without the corporate red tape AQUMEN Recruitment could be the ideal next step. Apply today to join our growing team. 1st stage interviews will be held week commencing 9th March 2026
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Temporary Division Leeds (Carrwood Park, LS15) Hybrid Working £26,000 £30,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission AQUMEN Recruitment, a successful family-owned business established in 1999, is looking to appoint a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our highly successful Temporary Division . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, respected agency with strong client relationships and a supportive, professional culture offering genuine earning potential and career progression. What We Offer £26,000 £30,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure earn from both new business and placements 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Hybrid working 3 days in our modern Carrwood Park office, 2 days from home Supportive, experienced team environment Access to market-leading recruitment technology Regular company events and team incentives The Role Working within our busy Temporary Division, you will manage a full 360 recruitment desk, including: Business development and client growth Account management of existing clients Candidate sourcing, interviewing and placement Building long-term client and candidate relationships Managing compliance and temporary workforce planning This role requires energy, resilience and the ability to build strong, lasting partnerships. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a 360 Recruitment Consultant Strong business development and account management skills Creative and proactive candidate attraction strategies Target-driven and commercially focused mindset Full UK Driving Licence If you re an ambitious recruiter looking to develop your career within a stable, established and supportive business without the corporate red tape AQUMEN Recruitment could be the ideal next step. Apply today to join our growing team. 1st stage interviews will be held week commencing 9th March 2026
GENERAL OPERATIVES, Pocklington YO42 We are recruiting for General Operatives to join an established manufacturing business in Pocklington, near York. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company and develop into running your own production line once fully trained. Role Responsibilities: Ripping & Tipping 25kg bags of raw ingredients Operate production machinery, including liquid and powder filling lines Carry out quality control checks to maintain product standards Work safely, following all chemical, process and occupational safety procedures Maintain a clean and tidy work area Operate mechanical handling equipment including counterbalance forklifts and pallet trucks (training provided if required) Support different areas of the production process as required Work on a rotating shift pattern What We re Looking For: Good safety awareness and willingness to follow procedures Ability to work rotating shifts Reliable, positive and willing to learn Comfortable with some manual lifting Experience in production or forklift operation is useful but not essential Hours: Week 1: Monday to Friday, 06 00 Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 13 45 Pay: £12.86 - £14.79 per hour Depending on shift This is a temp-to-perm position with long-term opportunities. Due to our clients location you need to have own transport unless you live in Pocklington. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal
GENERAL OPERATIVES, Pocklington YO42 We are recruiting for General Operatives to join an established manufacturing business in Pocklington, near York. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company and develop into running your own production line once fully trained. Role Responsibilities: Ripping & Tipping 25kg bags of raw ingredients Operate production machinery, including liquid and powder filling lines Carry out quality control checks to maintain product standards Work safely, following all chemical, process and occupational safety procedures Maintain a clean and tidy work area Operate mechanical handling equipment including counterbalance forklifts and pallet trucks (training provided if required) Support different areas of the production process as required Work on a rotating shift pattern What We re Looking For: Good safety awareness and willingness to follow procedures Ability to work rotating shifts Reliable, positive and willing to learn Comfortable with some manual lifting Experience in production or forklift operation is useful but not essential Hours: Week 1: Monday to Friday, 06 00 Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 13 45 Pay: £12.86 - £14.79 per hour Depending on shift This is a temp-to-perm position with long-term opportunities. Due to our clients location you need to have own transport unless you live in Pocklington. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.